The Inspiration Gala Los Angeles 2010

On October 27, 2010, amfAR presented the Inspiration Gala Los Angeles, the third in a new event series celebrating men’s style. Kylie Minogue hosted the “Black Tie//Black Leather” gala at the Chateau Marmont, which featured fashion presentations by Jean Paul Gaultier and DSquared², as well as an acoustic performance by rock icon Courtney Love and a special burlesque performance by Dita Von Teese. amfAR Global Fundraising Chairman Sharon Stone, amfAR Chairman of the Board Kenneth Cole, and Kevin Huvane served as chairs of the event, which was co-sponsored by Piaget and DSquared², along with automobile sponsor Audi and model sponsor Wilhelmina Models. Nearly $400,000 was raised for AIDS research.